MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics1.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive325% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 31 '22 at 18:52
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700K-$221
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Memory 84.1
1-Core 169
2-Core 328
104% 194 Pts
4-Core 605
8-Core 1,138
104% 872 Pts
64-Core 1,651
102% 1,651 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 750
MSI(1462 7C75) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1191
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.57% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 4.1
Parallax 3
2% 3.17 fps
MRender 1
Gravity 1
Splatting 1
1% 1 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 1.57%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
756GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2265 2219 2229 1230 780 781 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
325% Outstanding
Read 1,676
Write 1,816
Mixed 1,700
SusWrite 1,584
382% 1,694 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 235
4K Mixed 87.4
311% 124 MB/s
DQ Read 1,616
DQ Write 1,307
DQ Mixed 1,322
1,028% 1,415 MB/s
Poor: 189%
This bench: 325%
Great: 486%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
931GB free
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1814 1961 1921 1666 1865 1796 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
309% Outstanding
Read 1422
Write 1,028
Mixed 1,392
SusWrite 1,837
321% 1,420 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 78.6
261% 99.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,189
DQ Write 1,438
DQ Mixed 1,420
1,041% 1,349 MB/s
Poor: 189%
This bench: 309%
Great: 486%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4400 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 53.3
MC Mixed 37.3
124% 43.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 46.3
SC Mixed 34.6
102% 35.8 GB/s
Latency 73.3
54% 73.3 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 119%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,356 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $927
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